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EurOMo 2025

Thursday 11/12/2025

The ERIS team proudly announces that the EurOMo 2025 consortium has received an EU grant Prof. Tim Raats from the Studies in Media Innovation & Technology (SMIT) research group will coordinate this consortium for VUB.

VUB researchers pave the way for solar fuels from CO₂

Friday 05/12/2025

New research shows how inexpensive, safe materials can directly convert sunlight into sustainable fuels.

AILOS Robotics founders

VUB spin-off AILOS Robotics raises €3.5M to make robots lighter, safer and more energy-efficient

Tuesday 02/12/2025

VUB spin-off AILOS Robotics raised €3.5M to industrialise its R2poweR gearbox. This technology merges enables lighter, safer, and more efficient actuators for humanoids and cobots.

Vlaamse supercomputer Sofia

VUB inaugurates new Flemish Tier-1 supercomputer 'Sofia'

Friday 28/11/2025

On November 27, 2025, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Flemish Minister-President Matthias Diependaele officially inaugurated the new Flemish Tier-1 supercomputer 'Sofia' at the Nexus Datacenter in Zellik. VUB will be responsible for managing the Flemish supercomputer for the next six years.

ECLIPSE

Thursday 06/11/2025

The ERIS team proudly announces that the ECLIPSE consortium has received an EU grant Prof. Paul Quinn from the VUB's Law, Science Technology & Society (LSTS) research group will coordinate this consortium for VUB.

VUB researchers win top awards at MedTech Accelerator 2025

Friday 31/10/2025

Two VUB teams from the Electronics and Informatics (ETRO) department won the top awards at the recent MedTech Accelerator 2025, showcasing cutting-edge innovation in digital and equitable healthcare solutions.

The numbers tell the story: Why ERIS matters more than ever in the EU funding landscape

Thursday 30/10/2025

In 2025, the ERIS team noted a strong increase in Horizon Europe proposals, fueled by AI-generated content. The result: flawless submissions lacking authenticity, underscoring why ERIS matters more than ever.

Daniel Van Nieuwenhove.

Interview with VUB entrepreneur Daniël Van Nieuwenhove

Tuesday 28/10/2025

From VUB student and researcher to co-founder of a VUB spin-off to President of Sony Depthsensing Solutions, a world leader in cutting-edge depth-sensing technology. Read this exclusive interview on Daniël's incredible journey. His professor Maarten Kuijk came with a "science fiction" idea that they worked on, turning it into cutting-edge 3D time-of-flight sensor technology.

Research Park Zellik takes center stage at TechTransfer Talk

Monday 27/10/2025

On October 23, 2025, VUB TechTransfer hosted a TechTranser Talk focused on the exciting evolution of the Research Park Zellik (RPZ). Titled "Shaping Tomorrow: Reinventing Research Park Zellik as a Global Innovation Hub," the talk drew a crowd of 70 participants, eager to learn about milestones and future plans designed to foster a dynamic, sustainable ecosystem.

BIO-INTEL-MOB

Friday 17/10/2025

The ERIS team proudly announces that the BIO-INTEL-MOB consortium has received an EU grant. Dr.. Evy Rombaut from the VUB’s Electromobility (MOBI) research centre will coordinate this consortium for VUB.

SALUS

Thursday 16/10/2025

The ERIS team proudly announces that the SALUS consortium has received an EU grant. Prof. Vagelis Papakonstantinou from the VUB’s Cyber and Data Security Lab (CDSL) will coordinate this consortium for VUB.

CELLAGRI

Thursday 09/10/2025

The ERIS team proudly announces that the CELLAGRI consortium has received an EU grant. Prof. Wim De Malsche from the µFlow Cell will coordinate this consortium for VUB.

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